Congenital fusion of cervical vertebrae: a review on embryological etiology
Congenital fusion of cervical vertebrae is a rare anomaly. In this condition, two fused vertebrae appear structurally and functionally as one. This anomaly may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Myelopathy, limitation in neck movement, muscular atrophy and regional sensory loss are examples of probable...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Mardani, Mohammad Javad Saeedi Borujeni, Ebrahim Esfandiary |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2016-11-01
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Series: | Reviews in Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://rcm.mums.ac.ir/article_6486_2775c6110cfd3e02b72ac6bf2d75a8a6.pdf |
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